open-door policy
Example Sentences
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The couple keeps an open-door policy to curious neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
His deployment of troops to fight jihadists in Somalia, and an open-door policy to refugees, won favour from foreign donors, even as they triggered corruption scandals at home.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
She told the jury her "style" was always to have an "open-door policy" and lots of contact with prisoners.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025
The Arensbergs kept an open-door policy for artists and art lovers to bask in nearly 1,000 works from pre-Columbian objects and Modern artists like Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí and, their favorite, Marcel Duchamp.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024
A Franco-Japanese agreement of June, 1907, was principally commercial in nature, although it expressed the adherence of the two countries to an open-door policy in China.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
